Senior AEM Architect
We're looking for a Senior AEM Architect to join our Digital Engagement Practice (DEP) in London, United Kingdom, in a hybrid working mode.
In this role, you will work closely with a major healthcare client, supporting the evolution of their digital platform built on Adobe technologies. You will act as a senior technical authority and trusted advisor, providing architectural leadership while partnering with client stakeholders and managing collaboration with an existing vendor team.
This position requires a strong hands-on architect with excellent leadership and consulting skills who can guide platform strategy, ensure solution quality and drive delivery across distributed teams.
The role requires 3 days a week on client site in Marlow.
Responsibilities
- Provide end-to-end architecture leadership for Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) based digital platforms
- Design and implement scalable, secure and high-performing solutions leveraging the Adobe Experience Cloud ecosystem
- Act as a technical proxy and architectural authority for the client, coordinating and overseeing the work of the existing vendor delivery team
- Guide and mentor engineering teams on AEM best practices, design patterns and implementation standards
- Collaborate with product owners, business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions
- Lead architecture design for AEM Sites, Assets and related Adobe platform capabilities
- Provide strategic guidance on platform modernization, integrations and performance optimization
- Work closely with client leadership and technical teams to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and digital strategy
- Contribute to technology consulting engagements, providing recommendations on platform improvements, innovation opportunities and digital experience strategy
- Ensure governance, architectural standards and quality assurance across implementations
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or similar, or strong relevant work experience
- Extensive experience as a Solution Architect delivering enterprise-scale digital experience platforms
- Strong, in-depth expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) including AEM Sites, AEM Assets and core platform components, and proven experience designing and implementing solutions on the Adobe Experience Cloud stack
- Strong understanding of AEM architecture, integration patterns and cloud deployment models
- Experience working with Salesforce ecosystem solutions, particularly Marketing Cloud and/or Commerce Cloud, is highly desirable
- Demonstrated experience leading technical teams and overseeing vendor delivery teams in complex enterprise environments
- Strong technology consulting skills with the ability to manage relationships across multi-level stakeholder groups
- Experience working in large enterprise or regulated industries (healthcare experience is a plus)
- Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills with the ability to operate effectively in client-facing environments and drive technical decision-making
- Willingness to work in a hybrid model with three days per week onsite in Marlow
